Bill Text: NY A07421 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Allows non-profit national assessment providers to license data to accredited colleges, scholarship organizations and non-profit educational programs for the purpose of providing access to employment, scholarship, financial aid, and postsecondary educational opportunities.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-2)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-01-05 - referred to education [A07421 Detail]
Download: New_York-2021-A07421-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 7421 2021-2022 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY May 7, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. HYNDMAN -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Education AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to allowing non-profit national assessment providers to license data for certain purposes The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subdivision 7 of section 2-d of the education law is 2 amended by adding a new paragraph e to read as follows: 3 e. Nothing in this section shall limit non-profit national assessment 4 providers, based on the express opt-in consent of the student given in 5 response to clear and conspicuous notice, from licensing data solely to 6 accredited colleges, scholarship organizations and non-profit educa- 7 tional programs for the purpose of providing access to employment, scho- 8 larship, financial aid, and postsecondary educational opportunities 9 provided such organizations are required to maintain the security of 10 such data and are subject to strict limitations on its use and disclo- 11 sure. 12 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD10856-01-1